Julia works with clients as a nonprofit consultant, with projects in New York and Philadelphia. She is currently the Development Director for Sō Percussion, an internationally-acclaimed new music ensemble based in Brooklyn.
Julia’s recent clients include BalletX, a contemporary ballet company specializing in world premieres; Emma’s Torch, which empowers refugees through culinary education; and Directors Gathering, a service organization for theater directors. She has held positions in development and marketing at The Wilma Theater, Williamstown Theatre Festival, and the American Repertory Theater.
Julia’s specialties include:
- Strategic planning and creation of institutional development models
- Executing capital campaigns, silent campaigns, and long-term fundraising strategies
- Donor relations, Board growth, and developing corporate partnerships
- Grant writing, donor communication, and institutional language
For nonprofit consulting inquiries, please email Julia at julia.bumke@gmail.com.
